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Robotics Sector Expands Into Defense and Industrial Markets as DoD and Insurers Approve New Applications

Robotics Sector Expands Into Defense and Industrial Markets as DoD and Insurers Approve New Applications

The robotics industry is moving beyond consumer products into defense, healthcare, and industrial automation as regulatory barriers fall. The Department of Defense has revised sourcing rules for autonomous drones, while Aetna authorized exoskeleton coverage for workplace injury prevention. Companies are launching robotaxi production lines and warehouse automation systems that combine AI vision with autonomous navigation.

ViaNews Editorial Team (Finance)